Microsoft shut down official forum support for Windows 7 back in June last year, effectively pulling the plugs on the Microsoft Community Forum and ceasing any support from the end of Microsoft staff. It now appears that the company is finally ready to sunset Windows 7. Microsoft's updated Windows lifecycle fact sheet states that the company will end extended support for Windows 7 on January 14, 2020, which means Microsoft won't release any more updates and security fixes after that date. So, if you're clinging to your old Windows 7 powered PC, there's only a year left.Prior to the cessation of official forum support for Windows 7, Microsoft ended mainstream support for it in early 2015 and announced an extended timeline which ends on January 14, 2020. With that being said, Windows 7 users now have only one more year at their disposal before Microsoft ends all support for Windows 7, prompting users to shift to a newer version lest they risk being targeted by malware or cyber attacks due to the paucity of security fixes. The end of Windows 7 extended support has been detailed on the company's Windows lifecycle fact sheet.

The ageing Xbox One S will become a surprising key machine in the upcoming battle between Microsoft, Sony and Google.Gaming industry experts believe the console's technology could help Xbox to get a stranglehold over the game streaming market.Bosses at the firm are prepping to launch Project xCloud.It's shrouded in secrecy but is expected to be a Netflix style web streaming game service where you play over the web.Hundreds of Xbox games will sit on servers utilising the Xbox One S machine design so people at home won't have to physically buy a console to play the game and will use their mobile phone browser as a window only into the cloud based system.It comes as Google quietly work away behind the scenes on its own cloud based game streaming service, dubbed Yeti.Richard Leadbetter, of Digital Foundry, said that while the efficient by ageing Xbox One S technology already can't keep up with the power hungry Xbox One X or PlayStation 4 Pro, this future use of its tech will give it a whole new lifecycle.

Infosys Ltd, India 's second largest software services exporter, has tied up with Finland based engineering firm P ouml;yry Plc to offer a new version of its artificial intelligence (AI) framework for industry, utilities and infrastructure enterprises.The new framework, called Krti 4.0, addresses the lifecycle management challenges enterprises face in operational technology systems, the company said in a statement.

The Chinese company Xiaomi with design Studio Open Architecture submitted a prototype of a minimalist home for living on Mars. This module is called the Mars Case has dimensions 2,4 #215;2,4 #215;2 meters.This module is equipped with a natural circulation of energy and completely recycles waste. That is, water, air and energy will circulate in a closed ecosystem, minimising the resources consumed.

Known as the Australian National Blockchain (ANB), the consortium says the new platform will represent a significant new piece of infrastructure in Australia s digital economy and will be suitable for use in any industry.Designed for legal compliance, the platform will enable organisations to digitally manage the lifecycle of a contract, not just from negotiation to signing, but also continuing over the term of the agreement, with transparency and permissioned based access among parties in the network.

Upon launching its 799 Vive Pro back in April, HTC made the curious decision to ship the device without controllers or base stations, forcing early adopters to either recycle first generation hardware or purchase them separately. Although it s taken three months, the company is now offering a full kit at an eye watering price tag of 1,299.

Royal College of Art graduate Alice Potts showcased her quirky design methods with a pair of ballet shoes adorned with crystals formed from sweat and a fake fur featuring urine crystals at the RCA s annual fashion show.

NASA is paving the way for man 's return to the moon by gearing up for a 2019 robotic lunar campaign, aimed at launching several scientific instruments that will scope out the lunar environment and help prepare astronauts for future moon exploration missions.This new endeavor will entail a series of commercial delivery missions, for which the space agency is looking to contract private space companies that can be ready to ship out cargo to the moon as early as next year.

Speaking to The Wall Street Journal, however, the Japanese outfit has clarified the next PlayStation is at least three years away. That means (what would presumably be called) the PlayStation 5 will surface at some point in 2021, representing a slight increase in the average six to seven year lifecycle of PlayStation consoles since the PS1 launched in 1994.

Trite as the maxim may be: A picture is worth a thousand words. In the case of National Geographic #8216;s Planet or Plastic? campaign, a picture is worth 18 billion pounds of plastic besmirching beaches, sullying waterways, and choking hapless wildlife on land and in our oceans.For many consumers, single use plastic is a modern day convenience. Most Americans are unaware of the insidious nature of plastic pollution mdash;how un recycled waste has become an alarming, unavoidable epidemic.

Sponsored byRussia linked account pushed fake Hillary Clinton sex videoShare this The ThreadRussia linked account pushed fake Hillary Clinton sex videoThe pornographic video been traced back to an account that Reddit acknowledged is linked to Russia s Internet Research Agency.by Ben Collins Apr.10.2018 11:49 PM ET55 Savushkina street in Saint Petersburg, Russia, a location used by the Internet Research Agency .Google Street ViewBreaking News EmailsGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.SUBSCRIBEA pornographic video that falsely claimed to show Hillary Clinton engaged in a sex act has been traced back to an account that Reddit acknowledged on Tuesday is linked to Russia s Internet Research Agency.The account, Rubinjer, was the Russia linked agency s most popular account on Reddit and received almost 100,000 upvotes, or Reddit s version of Facebook s likes, in its lifecycle before it was shut down by the site.

The 69th Annual Flower and Vegetable Show of Morgah Club, Attock Oil Group of Companies was held on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Morgah Club, Rawalpindi. Mr. Shuaib. A. Malik, Group Regional Chief Executive, Attock Oil Group of Companies and Chairman ARL was the Chief Guest on the occasion. The Chief Guest, while addressing the participants appreciated the flower exhibits and the beautiful gardens. He congratulated all the prize winners especially the Malis and organizers for holding such a colorful event. Earlier, Mr. M. Adil Khattak, President, Morgah Club amp; Chief Executive Officer, Attock Refinery Limited (ARL) said that while Attock Group is committed to achieve excellence in its core business, we also lay special emphasis on the environment and Corporate Social Responsibility. In its pursuit we are providing potable water and health care to the surrounding communities, use of recycled water in our orchards through drip amp; sprinkler irrigation and planting of 12 14 thousand tree saplings every year. An olive orchid has recently been developed on an area of 12 Acres. He said that we have extended drip irrigation network to cover another 7.5 acres of orchards and organic vegetable farm with support from Punjab Water Management Department. Mr. Khattak added that we are proud of our 20 acres Morgah Biodiversity Park, the first of its kind in Pakistan. Over the last few years we have conserved the biodiversity of the Potohar Region and this Park is worth a visit; not only for its scenic beauty but also for knowledge about the exotic and medicinal plants of this area. In the end the Chief Guest also distributed prizes to the award winners of the Flower Show.